Relocation remedy must be handled carefully
2016-10-12 08:08:03
For decades, Beijing, as the capital of China, has been expanding, with the number of ring roads increasing from two to six and the population reaching 21.7 million in 2015. Such rapid expansion has caused multiple problems.
Tsai willing to talk about anything but reality
2016-10-12 08:02:09
Taiwan leader Tsai Ing-wen, chairwoman of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party, once again refrained from elaborating on her cross-Straits relations policy while delivering a speech on Monday.
Craftsmanship spirit behind Japan's scientific success
2016-10-11 07:35:15
This year's Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine has been awarded to Japanese microbiologist Yoshinori Ohsumi for his research into how damaged cells recycle themselves, which the Nobel jury said is of "fundamental importance in physiology and medicine".
Legalized ride-hailing industry must be sustainable
2016-10-11 07:29:39
On Saturday, the governments in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen released draft rules on car-hailing services to solicit public opinions.
Election game mirrors failure of US democracy
2016-10-11 07:20:45
The chaotic 2016 presidential election has highlighted the defects in the US election system and the dysfunction of democracy.
For students, startups come with risks
2016-10-10 07:24:26
Since the Chinese government is encouraging mass entrepreneurship and innovation, many college students have made innovative undertakings their goal.
Keynes and Hayek in the property market
2016-10-10 07:18:57
Real-estate prices in China's top cities are spiking, generating contradictory predictions of either a bursting bubble or a coming economic turnaround. What's really going on in China's property markets?
Desperate US, Japanese central bankers
2016-10-10 07:14:18
The final day of the summer marked the start of yet another season of futile policymaking by two of the world's major central banks－US Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan.
What tourists mean for the 'eye of heaven'
2016-10-08 07:33:42
"The eye of heaven is open for tourists now!" The news quickly spread across the internet. The "eye of heaven" refers to the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical Telescope (or FAST), the largest in the world, used to gaze into the depths of the universe.